09882243490 Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 3 MF0013–Internal Audit & Control-4 Credits (Book ID: 1733) Assignment (60 Marks) Note: Answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme. Each Question carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60. Q1. Describe & explain the term auditing. “Personal qualities of an auditor are important for the successful conduct of audit”. Comment Answer. Auditing is defined as a systematic and independent
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Homework5 Internal Control Audit Standards a. For what purposes should an auditors’ understanding of the internal control components be used in planning an audit? An auditors’ understanding of the internal control components should be used for 3 reasons: a) To identify the potential misstatement that might occurs b) To identify the factors that affect the risk of material misstatement c) To influence the design of substantive procedures b. What is required for an audit team
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requires highest level of professional proficiency. Therefore internal audit staff must have professional abilities to carry out the audit functions. Our internal audit department is committed to assist each staff members to meet that responsibilities. Slide #2 Speaker’s notes Independence is the foundation of internal audit‚ the internal audit activity must be free from interference in determining the scope of internal auditing ‚ performing work and communicating results. Independence
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Dear Hiring Committee‚ I would like to take this opportunity to express my devote interest in the position of Internal Audit Analyst for the Pinal County Office of Internal Audit. As a current Pinal County employee‚ I am excited and intrigued at the possible opportunity to further grow and be a part of our local government. During my time with the Treasurer’s office‚ I have gained a passion for providing for our citizens and the desire to afford heightened knowledge and service to Pinal County
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RESOURCE-BASED-VIEW OF A FIRM LITERATURE REVIEW 3 Introduction- What is the Resource-Based-View of a Firm? 3 Resource-Based-View -Background 3 Resources & Capabilities of a Firm 4 Firm Resources & Sustainable Competitive Advantage 5 Value 5 Rareness 6 Inimitability- Is it hard to copy? 6 Non- Substitutability 7 Durability 7 Imperfect Mobility 8 Appropriability- Who captures the value the resource creates? 8 Competitive Superiority 9 The RBV of a Firm’s Ability to Innovate 10 Conclusion
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Audit Quality and Audit Firm Size: Revisited by Dan A. Simunic The University of British Columbia December‚ 2003 Background: 1. Audit quality is an important element of corporate governance – although it’s unclear whether audit quality and other aspects of corporate governance (e.g. director knowledge and independence) are fundamentally complements or substitutes. 2. Notion that audit quality varies systematically across classes of audit firms (now Big 4 vs. non-Big 4) has been
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at www.emeraldinsight.com/0951-3574.htm Value‚ profit and risk: accounting and the resource-based view of the firm Steven Toms The York Management School‚ University of York‚ Heslington‚ UK Abstract Purpose – This paper aims to argue that the principal components of the Resource-Based View (RBV) as a theory of sustained competitive advantage are not a sufficient basis for a complete and consistent theory of firm behaviour. Two missing elements are value theory and accountability mechanisms. Design/methodology/approach
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Kline-Basile Colorado Technical University 11/04/2012 Number 1 challenge at PepsiCo and what is working: The number one challenge that PepsiCo is facing is the rapidly changing global economy particularly the slowing U.S. economy. Although‚ PepsiCo businesses have generally proved resilient in past down turns‚ it is unclear where they will land during the current slide. To combat the challenges‚ PepsiCo is going to utilize all tools at their disposal from a productivity stand point‚
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and the current Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo‚ the second largest food and beverage business in the world by net revenue. (Figure 1) Figure 1 - Chief Executive (CEO) of PepsiCo Product range or most profitable products PepsiCo make‚ sell and distribute a variety of convenient and enjoyable foods and beverages in more than 200 countries and territories. Beverage business is the largest and highly profitable business. Figure 3 - PepsiCo has 17 mega brands that generate $1 billion
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PepsiCo is a world leader in convenient snacks‚ foods‚ and beverages with revenues of $60 billion and more than 285‚000 employees (PepsiCo.com). PepsiCo manufactures‚ markets‚ and sells various foods‚ snacks‚ and carbonated and non-carbonated beverages worldwide. The company operates in four divisions: PepsiCo Americas Foods (PAF)‚ PepsiCo Americas Beverages (PAB)‚ PepsiCo Europe‚ PepsiCo Asia‚ Middle East and Africa (AMEA). PepsiCo owns some of the world ’s most popular brands‚ including Pepsi-Cola
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